"For Chinese people, Google is not god, and even if it puts on a full-on show about politics and values, it is still not god. In fact, Google is not a virgin when it comes to values. Its cooperation and collusion with the U.S. intelligence and security agencies is well-known. All this makes one wonder. Thinking about the United States' big efforts in recent years to engage in Internet war, perhaps this could be an exploratory pre-dawn battle." —Excerpt from a commentary on Google in the overseas edition of People's Daily, the primary newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party. A related commentary in the same paper accuses Google of continuing to censor search in other countries, including the USA.
Chinese Communist Party newspaper accuses Google of colluding with U.S. spies
Reporter unharmed after being hit by car on live TV
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The oldest local weekly newspaper in America could be closing soon
Nieman Lab — Nieman Lab — the institute for the academic study of journalism based out of Harvard University reports that the Cambridge Chronicle has lost its last full-time employee, leaving the paper in a perilous spot after 175 years of business. The Chronicle had been the oldest weekly newspaper left in the country, and had been family-owned until the early 90s before… READ THE REST
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